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Title
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Cy sensuit hystoire de yrene des romains et de constatin noble dame et empere
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Description
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This image depicts Irene being crowned the empress of Rome and Constantinople. A man dressed in a green tunic is placing the crown on Irene’s head while another man holds her right arm. Irene was famous for being an incredibly fierce ruler. She is also famous for having competed for the throne multiple times with her son, Constantine.
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Image Creator
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Master of Boethius (Illuminator)
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Identifier
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mta:25595
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Source Name
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Des cleres et nobles femmes, De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation
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Image
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mta_25595_OBJ.jpg